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  • The Levitt Center invites you to attend:Germs as ... Public Nuisance? Enemies? Entrepreneurs? RSVP for lunch here While most of us have a common-sense understanding of what germs are and how they work, the way we narrate their existence -- what they are, what they aren’t, and how we try to keep them at bay -- may reveal more about us than about them. This interactive session opens up the everyday language, fears, and habits surrounding germs to anthropological inquiry. Come be part of this two-part ethnographic lunch series led by Julie Starr, ...

    When  12:00 p.m. Thursday, October 30
    Where  Kirner-Johnson (KJ) Levitt Center Conference Room, Map #14
  • The Levitt Center invites you to attend:How Much Freedom of Speech is Too Much? A Public Philosophy Discussion RSVP for lunch hereWhat are the limits of free speech? How should those limits be enforced––when do social norms fail to curtail dangerous speech and legal limitations are required? In this essay, Professor Stefan Ritter explores the nuances of freedom of speech from the perspective of the philosophy of language and evaluates how implicit and explicit pejorative language have different implications for how society deals with harmful sp...

    When  12:00 p.m. Friday, October 31
    Where  Kirner-Johnson (KJ) Levitt Center Conference Room, Map #14
  • Public Philosophy Discussion: Civil Capacity in the Age of Burnout

    When  12:00 p.m. Friday, November 7
    Where  Kirner-Johnson (KJ) Levitt Center Conference Room, Map #14
  • Temporary Description: Join us for the second part of this two part lunch series exploring narratives surrounding germs. Participants from the first session will share insights from their ethnographic work, while new participants will share their own perspectives.   RSVP form to be added after the first session.

    When  12:00 p.m. Thursday, November 13
    Where  Kirner-Johnson (KJ) Levitt Center Conference Room, Map #14
  • The Levitt Center invites you to a lunchtime community conversation. Please RSVP for food here.  More details to follow.

    When  12:00 p.m. Friday, November 14
    Where  Kirner-Johnson (KJ) Levitt Center Conference Room, Map #14
  • Erica DeBruin

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    Erica DeBruin talk.  More information to follow..

    When  12:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 18
    Where  Kirner-Johnson (KJ) Levitt Center Conference Room, Map #14
  • The Levitt Center invites you to a lunchtime Community Conversation.  Please RSVP for food here.  More details to follow.

    When  12:00 p.m. Thursday, December 4
    Where  Kirner-Johnson (KJ) Levitt Center Conference Room, Map #14

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